From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Peter Dyballa Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: C-h sends backspace? Date: Tue, 18 Mar 2008 13:54:53 +0100 Message-ID: <132A930D-1C9F-4869-8CFC-5979CB7CB2D9@Web.DE> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v753) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; delsp=yes; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1205845041 1075 80.91.229.12 (18 Mar 2008 12:57:21 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 18 Mar 2008 12:57:21 +0000 (UTC) Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org To: Christian Herenz Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Mar 18 13:57:50 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1JbbNt-0000Nd-Ag for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 18 Mar 2008 13:57:41 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1JbbNJ-00024R-IF for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 18 Mar 2008 08:57:05 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JbbLN-000192-C3 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 18 Mar 2008 08:55:05 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JbbLI-00014S-P4 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 18 Mar 2008 08:55:04 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1JbbLI-00014O-Fx for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 18 Mar 2008 08:55:00 -0400 Original-Received: from fmmailgate02.web.de ([217.72.192.227]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1JbbLI-00012r-3N for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 18 Mar 2008 08:55:00 -0400 Original-Received: from smtp07.web.de (fmsmtp07.dlan.cinetic.de [172.20.5.215]) by fmmailgate02.web.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id 26531D5125B1; Tue, 18 Mar 2008 13:54:59 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from [195.4.206.24] (helo=[192.168.1.2]) by smtp07.web.de with asmtp (TLSv1:AES128-SHA:128) (WEB.DE 4.109 #226) id 1JbbLG-0003NZ-00; Tue, 18 Mar 2008 13:54:59 +0100 In-Reply-To: X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.753) X-Sender: Peter_Dyballa@web.de X-Provags-ID: V01U2FsdGVkX192At89P4CloA9h7yCo+UvEokdbSbt+d3hN9Uo7 nnfCQ5ZeYUyBnlvGM26iGJGqf36uUnsn7pqlpmDODk3s4SA6Tk q3H0m17HCSuvjZyWibhQ== X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Linux 2.4-2.6 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:52486 Archived-At: Am 18.03.2008 um 12:12 schrieb Christian Herenz: > My Problem is Help sends Backspace If you're working with GNU Emacs in a terminal emulation, i.e. GNU =20 Emacs is not running as an X client, the you should teach your =20 terminal emulation not to interpret C-h as backspace. GNU Emacs sends \010 to the terminal. The terminal now can choose to =20 interpret this as a backspace character or as somethings it must not =20 care. -- Mit friedvollen Gr=FC=DFen Pete Basic, n.: A programming language. Related to certain social diseases in that those who have it will not admit it in polite company.